WordPress Workshop

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Join the MinorOak WordPress Workshop and Get. It. Done.

You want a website for your small business. You can manage computer basics, but you need some help getting past the sticking points – and finding the time and motivation to get the job finished. This 4-session course with experts on tap will take you through the basics so you end up with a completed, functioning site you can update yourself and expand in future.

Four Sundays, 8:30 am to 12:30 am.

Complimentary breakfast

Easy to get to by bus or tram. Street Parking: £2 for four hours

£50 booking deposit; £350 total per person due before the first session; Tax invoice provided.

Workbook Included: WordPress for Beginners – Everything you need to build your first website using WordPress

Review and Revise Functionality and Content

Instructors:

Leonie Winson

Leonie has developed websites and web applications for over sixteen years and now runs her own web design agency, Line & Form. She also has three years’ experience teaching website design at the university level and holds a master’s degree in writing.

Leonie’s experience stretches the full cycle of website development through specification, design, development and ongoing maintenance. For new and existing sites, she has planned and worked on usability studies to identify where sites fall down and successfully support both visitors and website owners. As a developer and trainer, Leonie uses emerging technologies to support the objectives of a business or organisation.

Tim Gray

Tim Gray is a writer, editor and web designer with a particular interest in helping people to reflect their message and personal brand through the combination of words, visual design and user experience. Tim has over twenty years’ experience in website design and writing copy, and has worked with solo businesses, voluntary organisations and cross-sectoral partnerships. His book, ‘The Radio-Controlled Message Bottle: writing to communicate‘, is on Amazon.

Deidre Miller

Dee is a small business owner who designs her own WordPress sites. She has ten years’ experience with organisational and technical graphics and spent three years writing and editing site content and articles as the owner of WordJet.net and QuillandCompass.co.uk. She holds a Certificate of Excellence in Adult Education from Seneca College, Ontario and taught in Seneca’s Faculty of Continuing Education for three years.